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Core i5-10600KF vs Core i7-6950X

Core i5-10600KF vs Core i7-6950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600KF

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $124 on Amazon

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Updated 13113 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-6950X

3.0 GHz | 10-core

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Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition (25M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz) 3.0 10

Buy for $499 on Amazon

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Updated 13114 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600KF

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $124 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13113 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-6950X

3.0 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition (25M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz) 3.0 10

Buy for $499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13114 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10600KF is 1430 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6950X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600KF

  • Performs up to 5% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-6950X - 257 vs 245 FPS
  • Up to 75% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - $124.0 vs $499.0
  • Up to 76% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-6950X - $0.48 vs $2.04 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 125 vs 140 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600KF - 20 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker.
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

257

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.48/FPS

100%

Price, $

$124

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $124 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13113 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

245

95%

Value, $/FPS

$2.04/FPS

23%

Price, $

$499

24%

Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition (25M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz) 3.0 10

Buy for $499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13114 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1686

100%

Multi-Core

6819

80%

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

76%

Multi-Core

8447

100%

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo

Intel Core i5-10600KF

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Intel Core i7-6950X Logo

Intel Core i7-6950X

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameBroadwell-E
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
12Threads
20
4.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
125 W
TDP140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
41.0x
Multiplier30.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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